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“Transitory Goldilocks” Is Here | Darius Dale

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Is T-Bill Rates Lower Than Money Market Rates?

T-bill rates had been persistently negative relative to money market rates. Now, if the Fed is Yellen is flooding the market with T-bills as a cash management technique, that's ultimately going to compress that spread. That will allow shadow banks like hedge funds, credit funds, pension funds, et cetera, and a pinch of other types of shadow banks, mortgage lenders,. They now have the ample capacity to take on incremental leverage if they choose to and ultimately get inflated asset markets. And so those are two dynamics from a debt selling standpoint that are positive today, vis-a-vis Janet Yellen's decisions in terms of how she's managing cash ahead of that

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